Offering our words to the Lord at the crossroads of faith, family, and fiction.
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The God of Israel...the God of Jerusalem. These are familiar phrases, but in the New Covenant, what do they mean? They mean us, the Church--and we are called to be citizens first of that Church and only circumstantially of our physical homeland. How often do we have that backwards, though? View the original post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com…
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Jesus told the disciples that "whatever sins you forgive will be forgiven and whatever sins you retain will be retained." Not long after that, the first martyr forgives his murderers...and we all know who was in the crowd of them, complicit. What if Steven hadn't forgiven them, then? View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/…
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It's one of the first phrases in the Beatitudes...but what does it really mean to be "poor in spirit"? After years of wondering, reading, and musing about it, something finally clicked. View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2023/03/the-poor-in-spirit.htmlBy WhiteFire Podcast Network
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Are we railing against the darkness...or actually shining the Light that will banish it? View the original blog post at: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2023/03/the-darkness-in-the-light.htmlBy WhiteFire Podcast Network
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In this spiritual formation exercise, you use Scriptures of God's promises to us to write a letter from Him to you. It's a powerful experience! For a printable PDF of the recommended Scriptures, visit the blog here.By WhiteFire Podcast Network
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We're warned against "vain repetitions"...but it isn't the repetition that's dangerous, it's the vanity. Just consider how "I love you" never grows old. Read the original blog post at: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2023/02/love-on-repeat.htmlBy WhiteFire Podcast Network
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Christ died for you. He died for me. And that became beautifully clear to me one evening when the priest said my name as he handed me the body of Christ. Read the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2023/02/he-called-me-by-name.htmlBy WhiteFire Podcast Network
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We are impatient; but we serve a God of eternity, one whose promises always come to pass...even if it takes what feels like forever. Read the original blog post at: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2023/02/god-of-eternal-promises.htmlBy WhiteFire Podcast Network
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For 2023, I chose "Linger" as my word of the year. Why? Because I want to linger more with God and the things that are most important. To read the original post and find links to my other Words of the Year, check out my blog: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2023/01/2023-word-of-the-year-linger.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and…
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Reflection on my 2022 Word of the Year - Devotion
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In 2022, my word of the year was "Devotion." Today I'm looking back over the year and how the word governed my choices. You can view the original blog post, which contains links to the initial post in which I chose my word, here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/12/2022-word-of-the-year-reflection-devotion.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Tot…
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C.S. Lewis coined the term for an age-old practice: "Festooning the Lord's Prayer." In this exercise, you break down and expand each phrase of the Lord's Prayer, delving deep into its meaning and how you can apply it to different situations or view it through certain lenses. In this podcast, I share seven of my "festoonings"...I'd love to hear some…
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How to Choose an Intentional Word of the Year
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If you've ever considered choosing a Word of the Year, here's all the information you need on how to pick, what to do with your word, and even some helpful suggestions on your choice! Keep it for a year or just a month. For a list of hundreds of word possibilities, view the original post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/12/how-to-choose-an…
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Do you find yourself falling into complaining...into grumbling? We all do. But it's a habit we can break by shifting our perspective. Look for ways to be grateful when you want to grumble. Even better, instead of complaining about people, be compassionate toward them. To download your own Grumbling to Gratitude journal, check out the blog post belo…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/12/righteous-but-dangerous.html Interested in Spiritual Direction? Check out Laura Heagy's site. Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/08/reflections.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve your se…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/10/belief-and-truth.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve yo…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/07/what-does-repent-really-mean.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is an…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/08/true-community-wherever-you-are.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/08/40-things.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve your seat…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/08/40-things.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve your seat…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/06/nevertheless-rejoice.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserv…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2014/07/thoughtful-about-year.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reser…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/06/first-say-goodbye.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve y…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/06/blessed-is-she-who-believed.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/05/pearls-before-swine.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/05/you-called-me-master.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserv…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2015/10/thoughtful-about-contradiction-of.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book …
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2015/11/thoughtful-about-hatred-fear-terror-and.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2015/11/thoughtful-about-active-faith.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is a…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2016/02/thoughtful-about-when-he-calls.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is …
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/04/save-we-pray-hosanna.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserv…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/04/the-cup-of-christ.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is and reserve y…
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2019/01/thoughtful-about-not-just-laborer.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book …
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View the original blog post here: https://www.roseannamwhite.com/2022/03/ripping-our-hearts-to-pieces.html Sponsored by: Bookish Tees and Totes ~ T-shirts and tote bags made by book lovers, for book lovers. Check out the selection at www.bookishteesandtotes.com. Tea Party Book Club ~ Books. Tea. Great Conversations. See what this month's book is an…
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